Worklike
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Worklike is an adjective meaning Characteristic of or resembling work.
Meaning
Characteristic of or resembling work.
Example Sentences
In reality, training, for some children, is worklike and potentially could lead to significant harm by adversely affecting the child's development.
The Letters [of Jean Rhys], alas, are nowhere as interesting as the novels. We do get to see another side of Rhys, which is nowhere evident in the fiction — a dreary, work-like attitude which belies the faded, expiring tone of the novels.
Synonyms for worklike
Depending on context, synonyms include workish, worky.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include workmanlike, workerlike, tasklike, joblike, toollike, weightlike.
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